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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1929

Page

7

Local Lodge Notices and Railway Timetable Excerpts

A mixed clipping lists lodge meeting schedules and officials for Washington Lodge No 26 and other lodges, with notes on regular and third Thursday meetings and secretaries. It also presents a dense railway timetable for multiple westbound and eastbound trains, including Golden State Limited and Southwest Limited, with arrival and departure times and station details.

Washington AL MO L. Goodlander A. C&o TC. McKay Agency ST. Pl& Prr Co Eastround Southwest Limited

Local notices and oblique family news from Washington area

A fragmented May 10 community update lists residents and visitors, with mentions of the Haskins, May 21 events, illnesses, and hospital notes. Names include Howie, Arnet, Mes, Haza, Tusk, Elia Swisher, Rod, Ralph McCreedy, and Jones families, plus funeral attendance for Funcie Ro Simpson Wikoff.

Taskins Irs Arnet Very iMereering Bullecons Dagri Aire Jon Irarty Ee Tether aiPcAvuiteers Bustnees Vistors Washington Pri Gay-Attainton Ie Paany Saini Siar Her Daygneer Elia Swisher Davenport Lowe City Eistea Boole Ben Bruexize Babes N. Jones H.C. Jones Funcie Ro Simpson Wikoff Brighton Jose Rice James Rice

Family visits and local social notes in Ames area

A long list of social visits and family gatherings is noted. Miss Maxine Lialderson visited with a school friend in France. Residents and friends from Ames, Fairfield, Colar Rapids, Columbus City, and Junction are mentioned attending dinners, calling on neighbors, and sharing news. Weather improves with rain, and station work in Pleamant Valley aims to develop watermelon varieties. School activities include a Sunday baseball league formation and a second grade picnic.

Maxine Lialderson France Susie Huskins Mary Nellie Heston Brighton Horn Grinstead Walter Gray Firs Dana Edith Mae Lucille P.m E. €. Statler Ruth Clarence Anna Gowey Man Bence Marie J. A. Rive Milton Jones Fairfield Walter Dorothy L Harre Eugena J. C. Jones Dlv Layton Ames Donald Vater Pleamant Valley Conese Tields Anguat Allenbernd Muscatine Junction Louisa County Sehont Wael Andview Letts Junction BF. Wescoat Conesville Parson Chawnapsirk Outhamps Tint Dorothy Sheehan Chia Ross Murret Halt Georgia Cline Colar Rapids Henson Columbus City Dan Overholt

Prohibition Officials Cite $5000 Local Loss In Visit

Federal prohibition enforcement officer George H. Wark visited the town and cited a forced closing of taverns and a loss near $5,000 in the city. He warned locals about illicit liquor activity and emphasized enforcement.

Lawrence George H. Wark

Crawfordsville News Briefs and Local Happenings

Crawfordsville reports include Mrs. W B Riley visiting Washington on business, Joe Schlatter driving to Merrima to buy Ancona hatching eggs, and Mrs. Everette Beatty on the sick list. School days end with exercises. seventh and eighth graders to perform and dine together. Wil he with us again next year. Albert Hesseltine in Washington as a business visitor. Chalmers from Washington noted. John helps Wallace with corn planting. a large bridge across Crooked Creek on 161 nears completion. Time remains tight with busy farmers and scarce travel due to planting and garden work.

Crawfordsville W. B. Riley Washington Joe Schlatter Merrima Everette Beatty Albert Hesseltine Mr. Chalmers Des Moines Register John Wallace Crooked Creek

Watermelons Planted at State Hatch near Conesville

Columbus Junction reports watermelons planted this week at the state college experiment station near Conesville. The brief item notes home gardeners participated, highlighting early season planting and local agricultural activity.

Columbus Junction Tows State Hollage Conesville

Stattery to Bae Buffalo High Court Fight May 24

Timmy stutt Hight heavyweight boxer faces a jury in Buffalo fly court on May 24 for allegedly driving recklessly, causing damage and injuring a pedestrian. A Vera, Maseda plan aims to save $2,500 yearly on ink bills for the ow He schools. Chemistry students at Revere High School now make all ink used there.

Stattery Bae Buffalo Timmy Stutt VERE Maseda Revere

Local Medical and Real Estate Directory Snapshot

Directory style listing shows physicians surgeons and specialists with offices on Main and Washington streets, plus real estate firm Applegat Real Estate and transfers. Advertises services from ENT to obstetrics, dentistry, and general practice, alongside property for sale in Iowa city area.

Dayton Westchester T. Washington County Iowa

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